EU Safety Gate · Report-2011-013

1) Not known, 2) Not known, 3) Not known · Lighting chains "Multi Function/Rope light"

The products pose a risk of electric shock and fire because:1)- the length of the cable between the plug and the first light bulb socket is too short;- the nominal cross-section of the conductors is not sufficient;- the cable is not strong enough;- the terminals are not sufficient; - it is not strong enough and live parts can be exposed;- it did not have sufficient electric shock protection;- it is not resistance to dust and moisture penetration; - the insulation resistance is not sufficient. 2) - the nominal cross-section of the conductors is not sufficient;- the length between the plug and the first light bulb socket is not sufficient;- protection against direct access to live parts is not guaranteed.3) - the length of the cable between the plug and the first light bulb socket is too short;- the nominal cross-section of the conductors is not sufficient;- the cable is not strong enough;- the terminals are not sufficient; - it is not strong enough and live parts can be exposed. The products do not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598.